A statement read: “Konami would like to express its deepest condolences to the family, friends and fans of those involved in the devastating incident in November 2016.

“In support of the Brazilian soccer club, Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. has made a donation to Chapecoense.

“In addition to this donation, Konami will also be including Chapecoense’s new club badge and a “Forca Chape” ball in the upcoming Data Pack 3.0 of “Winning Eleven 2017” (Overseas Title: “PES 2017 – Pro Evolution Soccer”), set to be released on February 9th, 2017.”

EA Sports’ rival series FIFA previously made Chapecoense’s badge and kits available to users of its Ultimate Team feature.

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